Modern Era Blues Artist Profiles
Profiles of modern era blues artists
Albert King Profile
Profile & biography of influential blues guitarist Albert King including a select discography.
Profile & biography of influential blues guitarist Albert King including a select discography.
B.B. King Profile
Profile of legendary blues guitarist B.B. King
Profile of legendary blues guitarist B.B. King
Big Walter Horton Profile
Profile and discography of Chicago blues harpist Big Walter Horton, an unsung hero of the Chicago blues scene of the 1950s.
Profile and discography of Chicago blues harpist Big Walter Horton, an unsung hero of the Chicago blues scene of the 1950s.
Bo Diddley Profile
Profile of rock and blues icon Bo Diddley, a six-string innovator and influential blues musician.
Profile of rock and blues icon Bo Diddley, a six-string innovator and influential blues musician.
Buddy Guy Profile
Profile of blues guitarist Buddy Guy
Profile of blues guitarist Buddy Guy
Bukka White Profile
Profile of popular country bluesman Booker T. 'Bukka' Washington White.
Profile of popular country bluesman Booker T. 'Bukka' Washington White.
Charlie Musselwhite Profile
Profile of blues harp player Charlie Musselwhite, legendary Chicago blues musician and in-demand session player.
Profile of blues harp player Charlie Musselwhite, legendary Chicago blues musician and in-demand session player.
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown Profile
Profile of Texas blues legend Clarence Gatemouth Brown, talented guitarist and influential roots musician that mixed electric blues music with elements of country, jazz, and Cajun sounds.
Profile of Texas blues legend Clarence Gatemouth Brown, talented guitarist and influential roots musician that mixed electric blues music with elements of country, jazz, and Cajun sounds.
David "Honeyboy" Edwards Profile
Profile and discography for Mississippi Delta bluesman David Honeyboy Edwards
Profile and discography for Mississippi Delta bluesman David Honeyboy Edwards
Earl Hooker Profile
Profile of noted Chicago blues slide guitarist Earl Hooker.
Profile of noted Chicago blues slide guitarist Earl Hooker.
Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater
Profile of Chicago blues guitarist Eddy The Chief" Clearwater, notable bluesman with a rock-n-roll edge.
Profile of Chicago blues guitarist Eddy The Chief" Clearwater, notable bluesman with a rock-n-roll edge.
Elmore James Profile
Profile of blues guitarist Elmore James, known as the King of the Slide Guitar.
Profile of blues guitarist Elmore James, known as the King of the Slide Guitar.
Etta James Profile
Profile of rhythm & blues legend Etta James, a phenomenal singer capable of mixing blues, soul, rock, and jazz styles into a single powerful performance.
Profile of rhythm & blues legend Etta James, a phenomenal singer capable of mixing blues, soul, rock, and jazz styles into a single powerful performance.
Freddie King Profile
Profile and discography of Freddie King, an influential and innovative blues guitarist.
Profile and discography of Freddie King, an influential and innovative blues guitarist.
Furry Lewis Profile
Profile of country bluesman Furry Lewis, popular guitarist and showman.
Profile of country bluesman Furry Lewis, popular guitarist and showman.
Howlin' Wolf Profile
Profile of blues giant Howlin' Wolf
Profile of blues giant Howlin' Wolf
James Cotton Profile
Profile of blues harp player James Cotton, trained by the legendary Sonny Boy Williamson, a member of Muddy Waters' Band, and an dynamic solo artist.
Profile of blues harp player James Cotton, trained by the legendary Sonny Boy Williamson, a member of Muddy Waters' Band, and an dynamic solo artist.
John Lee Hooker Profile
Profile of blues giant John Lee Hooker
Profile of blues giant John Lee Hooker
Johnny "Guitar" Watson Profile
Profile of the great blues-funk guitarist Johnny "Guitar" Watson, whose influence helped shape rockers like Jimi Hendrix and Prince, and rappers like Jay-Z and Outkast.
Profile of the great blues-funk guitarist Johnny "Guitar" Watson, whose influence helped shape rockers like Jimi Hendrix and Prince, and rappers like Jay-Z and Outkast.
Junior Wells Profile
Profile of Chicago blues legend Junior Wells, master of the blues harp, former Muddy Waters Band member and frequent performing partner of blues guitarist Buddy Guy.
Profile of Chicago blues legend Junior Wells, master of the blues harp, former Muddy Waters Band member and frequent performing partner of blues guitarist Buddy Guy.
Koko Taylor Profile
Profile of Koko Taylor, the Queen of the Blues and Chicago blues legend.
Profile of Koko Taylor, the Queen of the Blues and Chicago blues legend.
Little Walter Profile
Profile of Chicago blues harp legend "Little Walter" Jacobs, former Muddy Waters Band member and the influential innovator of blues harmonica.
Profile of Chicago blues harp legend "Little Walter" Jacobs, former Muddy Waters Band member and the influential innovator of blues harmonica.
Magic Sam Maghett Profile
Profile and discography of Chicago blues guitarist "Magic Sam" Maghett.
Profile and discography of Chicago blues guitarist "Magic Sam" Maghett.
Michael Bloomfield Profile
Profile and discography of blues-rock guitarist Michael Bloomfield
Profile and discography of blues-rock guitarist Michael Bloomfield
Mississippi Fred McDowell Profile
Profile of Delta bluesman Mississippi Fred McDowell, the influential blues singer and slide guitarist who helped define the North Mississippi Hill Country blues sound.
Profile of Delta bluesman Mississippi Fred McDowell, the influential blues singer and slide guitarist who helped define the North Mississippi Hill Country blues sound.
Mississippi John Hurt Profile
Profile of folk-blues legend Mississippi John Hurt, whose work has influence artists like Bob Dylan, Bonnie Raitt, and Taj Mahal.
Profile of folk-blues legend Mississippi John Hurt, whose work has influence artists like Bob Dylan, Bonnie Raitt, and Taj Mahal.
Muddy Waters Profile
Profile of blues great Muddy Waters
Profile of blues great Muddy Waters
Nappy Brown Profile
Profile of rhythm and blues singer Nappy Brown.
Profile of rhythm and blues singer Nappy Brown.
Otis Rush Profile
Profile and discography of Chicago blues guitarist Otis Rush, one of the progenitors of the West Side blues style.
Profile and discography of Chicago blues guitarist Otis Rush, one of the progenitors of the West Side blues style.
Paul Butterfield Profile
Profile and discography for Chicago blues legend and influential harp player Paul Butterfield
Profile and discography for Chicago blues legend and influential harp player Paul Butterfield
Sam Lightnin' Hopkins Profile
Profile of Texas blues music legend Sam Lightnin' Hopkins, an influential guitarist and country bluesman.
Profile of Texas blues music legend Sam Lightnin' Hopkins, an influential guitarist and country bluesman.
Skip James Profile
Profile of Mississippi Delta bluesman Skip James, whose song "I'm So Glad" was immortalized by blues-rock legends Cream in 1966.
Profile of Mississippi Delta bluesman Skip James, whose song "I'm So Glad" was immortalized by blues-rock legends Cream in 1966.
Sonny Boy Williamson Profile
Profile of blues harp Legend Sonny Boy Williamson, Mississippi Delta bluesman and Chess Records recording artist.
Profile of blues harp Legend Sonny Boy Williamson, Mississippi Delta bluesman and Chess Records recording artist.
Taj Mahal Profile
Profile of multi-instrumentalist blues artist Taj Mahal
Profile of multi-instrumentalist blues artist Taj Mahal
T-Bone Walker Profile
Profile and biography of Texas blues guitarist T-Bone Walker, including recommended albums.
Profile and biography of Texas blues guitarist T-Bone Walker, including recommended albums.
Willie Dixon Profile
Profile of blues songwriter/producer Willie Dixon
Profile of blues songwriter/producer Willie Dixon